Town Hall · Dougherty

Dougherty, OK town hall & government

Dougherty spent $210,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $950 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dougherty's government.

Town budget

Where Dougherty's money goes

Spent
$210,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$950
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,647
Long-term debt
$43,000
$195 per resident
Water & other utilities
$102,00049%
Administration & buildings
$84,00040%
Sewer & trash
$19,0009%
Fire
$5,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 53%
  • Fees & charges 23%
  • From the state 12%
  • Sales taxes 8%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Dougherty

Full-time staff
7
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$25,500
a year, before benefits
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part
Parks & libraries
1 full-time
Other
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Davis Public Schools

Dougherty's K–12 school district, shared with Davis. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,169
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
878
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.4 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Oklahoma districts overall: 42% local, 45% state, 14% federal

  • Local 51%
  • State 38%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $12,169 per pupil, $7,257 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Dougherty pay

Typical tax bill
$311
a year · Oklahoma typical $1,599
Effective rate
0.33%
of home value · Oklahoma 0.80%
Typical home value
$94,100
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Dougherty's government

Town hall & decisions in Dougherty →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Dougherty

Dougherty is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Tom Cole. Kevin Stitt is governor.

All of Dougherty's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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